Public grazing bill eyed to curb range wars in West
The piece outlines a proposed grazing regulation bill backed by Senator La Follette. It aims to divide public ranges into grazing districts, re-seed worn areas, exterminate predators, and curb range monopolies. It mirrors a Progressive program from Colorado and extolls national conservation influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Wiscon Statesman
National Conservation Association
Gifford Pinchot
United States
Progressive Republican Conference
Colorado
Chicago
Robert M. LafFoltette
Republican State Central Committee
What is a Progressive
A Progressive is described as a movement with a unified purpose despite state variations. The piece contrasts reactions from opponents and argues that Progressives seek to advance reform rather than merely obstruct a parade or act as a mere faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith, Virtue & Co
Local notes mix politicking and smiles in North Dakota
A fragmentary collection from the Lake Region era highlights include Chop Suey LaFollette as a candidate, Edmore club reorganization talk, Devils Lake Christmas events, and optimistic notes on local business. It mentions North Dakota politics, a governor race, and the Lake Region’s wheat wealth, with Knights Templar news from Cyrene Commandery in Devils Lake.
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Devils Lake
North Dakota
Buchanan
Fargo
Cuming
Hanna Wams
Washington
Lake
Union
Lake Region
St. Paul
Hal S. Davies
Mohall News
L. M. Rockne
Devils Lake High school wins lively regional debate
Devils Lake High school's debating team defeated a Michigan squad 5 to 0 in Ramsey County Court House. Miss Alice Daeley John Smith and Albert Jaqua argued for North Dakota adopting a Workingmen's Insurance plan while Miss Helen Fowler Grace Downs and William Hanson spoke for Michigan. Dan Brennan presided as chairman and Shorty Rhuberg led the crowd with spirited yells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Devils Lake
Alice Daeley
John Smith
Albert Jaqua
Michigan
Helen Fowler
Grace Downs
William Hanson
Ramsey County Court House
Devils Lake Busiess
Shorty
Rhuberg
Dan Brennan
Brennan
Victor Wardrope
Leeds
C. B. Harding
K. M. Hagestade
Churchs Ferry
Early returns from governors' junket in Grand Forks
The Grand Forks Commercial club reports that publicity from the governors special train has generated inquiries about North Dakota lands and opportunities. John W. Maner will offer farm loans with repayable terms and flexible interest.
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Grand Forks
John W. Maner
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Devils Lake Inter-Ocean
Ramsey County
N. Dak
N. D
William B. McLaughlin
Charles G. Braham
Publishers
United States Geological Survey
New Mexico
Montana
Pennsylvania
New York
6Th Street
Second Street
J. Halliday
Sixth St
Bee Hive” Store
Great Northern Hotel
J. R. Taylor
Edmore Commercial Club
Towner County Democrat
Cando
Pekin
Tom and Jerry
Devils’ Lake
T. A. Haslam
Louis Hansen
Ww. K. Nimmo
Sentinel
W. C. Follett
Red Cross
Henry, Maher
3B. B. Page
Dregent
Messrs
Atkins, Torrey and Hammerly
Rev. Rees
Fort Totten
Fashion Shop
Morris Smith
Michigan High School
Merry Christmas
Ramsey County Implement CO
Opera House
Bert Kafe
Prappere
Happers
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